Carrot Collection

Balanced diet, computer artwork. A balanced diet shown as segments of a pie. The pie shows what proportion of the diet should be made up of each of the major food groups

Rabbits. Painting by Rosa Bonheur (1822-1899), 1840. Bordeaux, Musee Des Beaux Arts
JLJ4686669 Rabbits. Painting by Rosa Bonheur (1822-1899), 1840. Bordeaux, Musee Des Beaux Arts by Bonheur, Rosa (1822-99); Musee Beaux Arts, Bordeaux, France; (add.info.: Rabbits)

Varieties of carrot (daucus). Chromolithograph by G. Severeyns, of Brussels, from Ernst Benary, Album Benary. Date: 1876-86

Root Crops and Vegetables, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Root Crops and Vegetables: Plate 14

Vegetable roots
Plate 4 from Le Regne Vegetal, Vol 12, Hort. Atlas (1870). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Entitled Racines alimentaires

Daucus carota, carrot
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Rutabaga, Root Crops and Vegetables, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Rutabaga, Root Crops and Vegetables: Plate 14, Published in 1886

Juicing carrots. The electrical juicer is pulping raw carrots to make a healthy vegetable drink. Carrots are rich in vitamin A (retinol) and also contain some fibre

Dutch Rabbits 1905
Three black and white Dutch domestic rabbits

DOG. Dog with carrot in mouth
JD-19016 DOG - with carrot in mouth John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Carrots
LA-1077 Carrots - tied in bunch, showing leaf tops Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

The Caution, Covent Garden Theatre, 1828
The Caution, Covent Garden Theatre, pub. 1828 (hand coloured engraving)

Human vegetable figure. circa 1825

Gremlin and Pilot
A Gremlin tries to fog the aircrafts windscreen with his breath, but the pilot foils him by chewing a carrot to improve his sight

Parsnip (Pastinaca sativa)
Parsnip, vintage engraved illustration

Roast meal

Selection of fresh fruit and vegetables

Very Well Meant by H. M. Bateman
A well-meaning tourist offers a carrot to the horse of a Guard standing in its traditional sentry post in Whitehall, London, much to the horses astonishment. Not the done thing

Still Life with a Cardoon (oil on canvas)
XIR192409 Still Life with a Cardoon (oil on canvas) by Sanchez Cotan, Juan (1560-1627); 63x84 cm; Museo de Bellas Artes, Granada, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright

Vegetables on sale in India: Cauliflower, carrots, marrows etc
PM-10247 Vegetables on sale in India Cauliflower, carrots, marrows etc. Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

The Garden (colour litho)
8633255 The Garden (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Garden. Illustration for The Children's Object Book (Frederick Warne)

Grandville engraving, from the book " Private and public life of animals (Les animaux painted par eux memes)
PCT4260896 Grandville engraving, from the book " Private and public life of animals (Les animaux painted par eux memes)", Hetzel edition 1867

Wild carrot, Daucus carota
5855056 Wild carrot, Daucus carota; (add.info.: Wild carrot, Daucus carota. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved on steel by William Clark from John Stephenson)

Japanese wild carrot, Nothosmyrnium japonicum. Kouhon
5855582 Japanese wild carrot, Nothosmyrnium japonicum. Kouhon.; (add.info.: Large root cluster, leaves and stems of the Japanese wild carrot, Nothosmyrnium japonicum. Kouhon)

"Widely, eagerly, he opened his mouth" (engraving)
8630985 "Widely, eagerly, he opened his mouth" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Widely, eagerly)

Different kinds of roots (litho)
8624837 Different kinds of roots (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Different kinds of roots)

Botanical: carrot - Carrot flower and root, Daucus carota, 150, and wild carrot, Daucus carota sylvestris 151
FLO4729235 Botanical: carrot - Carrot flower and root, Daucus carota, 150, and wild carrot, Daucus carota sylvestris 151. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by B

Letter C Courage always pleases, and more than nonsense, the vile COUARDIE is rightly mocking. Engraving in " ABC
DUV4206537 Letter C Courage always pleases, and more than nonsense, the vile COUARDIE is rightly mocking. Engraving in " ABC. Alphabet of good advice and mistakes to avoid". Ch

Letters L and M: rabbit and swift, c.1920 (print)
DUV4205975 Letters L and M: rabbit and swift, c.1920 (print); 15.5x24.5 cm; (add.info.: image from "The alphabet of Mimi" Illustrations by J. M. Porta. 8 pages.); Photo © Duvallon.

Letter U: By the feet to the trapeze one sees the hanging of the great U, 1861 (engraving)
DUV4214820 Letter U: By the feet to the trapeze one sees the hanging of the great U, 1861 (engraving); (add.info.: "ABC Trim, Alphabet enchante" Texts of "Trim")

The guinea pig: Advertising chocolate Guerin Boutron, chromo 1910
JAB4119877 The guinea pig: Advertising chocolate Guerin Boutron, chromo 1910; (add.info.: The guinea pig: Advertising chocolate Guerin Boutron, chromo 1910); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a drawing representing the Christmas of Guillaume: a carrot, 1915
LUX4740779 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a drawing representing the Christmas of Guillaume: a carrot, 1915, draftsman: T. L

First World War: France, Comedy postcard with supply cards: vegetable card: defendus vegetables: leek
LUX4735929 First World War: France, Comedy postcard with supply cards: vegetable card: defendus vegetables: leek, carrot when pulled, onion because it makes cry

Valentine Greatracks or Greatorex (1628-1666), known as Grearakes the Stroker
527504 Valentine Greatracks or Greatorex (1628-1666), known as Grearakes the Stroker. Greatracks 'touched' for the King's Evil (Scrofula) which he also treated with carrot poultices

Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Siege of Paris 19 Sept 1870-28 Jan 1871
542975 Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Siege of Paris 19 Sept 1870-28 Jan 1871.; (add.info.: The humble carrot and potato raised to the status of princesses as food became shorter)

Wild carrot, Daucus carota
5856008 Wild carrot, Daucus carota; (add.info.: Wild carrot, Daucus carota. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora), Stockholm

Old woman telling folklore to young girls in a cottage kitchen, England. An old woman tells the stories of folklore
NWI4885081 Old woman telling folklore to young girls in a cottage kitchen, England. An old woman tells the stories of folklore and commerce to young girls captivated by the stories

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing hairy around a wheelchair where the chicken is put to the pot every day
LUX4740533 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing hairy around a wheelchair where the chicken is put to the pot every day, 1917

Leaves and tiny white flowers from a type of Japanese wild carrot. Nothosmyrnium japonicum. Kouhon
5855583 Leaves and tiny white flowers from a type of Japanese wild carrot. Nothosmyrnium japonicum. Kouhon.; (add.info.: Leaves and tiny white flowers from a type of Japanese wild carrot)

A sample of sweet fennel
5307933 A sample of sweet fennel.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a sample of sweet fennel. Fennel is a flowering plant species in the carrot family)

Descriptive plate of radish, carrot and red beet. Chromolithographie in " Recueil d'images instructives ou
FLO4721609 Descriptive plate of radish, carrot and red beet. Chromolithographie in " Recueil d'images instructives ou lecons du monde vegetal", by Charlotte Mary Yonge (1823-1901)

Minister of the Interior: child peeling carrots. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers
DUV4218281 Minister of the Interior: child peeling carrots. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers. Unknown printer and publisher. Around 1880

Dress early in the reign of King George III, 1760-1770. Woman with greengrocer's barrow headdress, bouffant hair
FLO4594766 Dress early in the reign of King George III, 1760-1770. Woman with greengrocer's barrow headdress, bouffant hair, tight silk bodice with lace collar, silk muff and white petticoats

Garden (colour litho)
8633176 Garden (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Garden. Illustration for The Children's Object Book (Frederick Warne)

Plate showing various herbs from John Parkinson's Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris'
5307935 Plate showing various herbs from John Parkinson's Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris'.; (add.info.: Plate showing various herbs from John Parkinson's Paradisi in Sole Paradisus)

L letters: rabbit, c.1920 (print)
DUV4205978 L letters: rabbit, c.1920 (print); 15.5x24.5 cm; (add.info.: image from "The alphabet of Mimi" Illustrations by J. M. Porta. 8 pages.); Photo © Duvallon.

The Bourgeois' Kitchen, 1854 (oil on fabric)
XOS5879769 The Bourgeois' Kitchen, 1854 (oil on fabric) by Tassaert, Octave (1800-74); 46.3x38.1 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Octave Tassaert).

Carrot (Daucus carota) (carrot) Botanical plate from "Atlas colorie des plantes medicinales" by Paul Hariot
ELD4879079 Carrot (Daucus carota) (carrot) Botanical plate from "Atlas colorie des plantes medicinales" by Paul Hariot

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"Carrot: A Versatile Veggie Loved by Rabbits and Humans alike. " Did you know that carrots have been a favorite food of rabbits for centuries? Just take a look at Rosa Bonheur's beautiful painting from 1840, showcasing the affinity between rabbits and this vibrant root vegetable. Speaking of variety, there are numerous types of carrots out there. From the classic orange ones to the lesser-known daucus varieties, each has its unique flavor and nutritional benefits. Victorian botanical illustrations capture the beauty of these root crops, including rutabaga, in stunning detail, and are not only visually appealing but also an essential part of a balanced diet. Packed with vitamins and minerals, they contribute to overall health and well-being. No wonder juicing carrots has become such a popular trend among health enthusiasts. Interestingly enough, even our furry friends appreciate the taste of carrots. In an adorable image from 1905 featuring Dutch rabbits, we see how much joy they derive from munching on this crunchy treat. But it's not just rabbits who enjoy carrots; dogs can't resist them either. Check out Tab IV's depiction of a dog happily carrying a carrot in its mouth – proof that this veggie is loved across species. So whether you're looking to add some color to your plate or treat your pets with something healthy yet delicious, don't forget about the humble carrot. Its versatility makes it perfect for everything from salads to soups or simply enjoyed as a snack straight from nature's garden.